Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] it [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 In its first year of operation it made 25,000 cars and trucks .
2 As a monument to extravagance of taste it has few equals in England , although it may not entirely justify the descriptions of a series of upended turnips stuck on boxes or St Paul 's pups which two irreverent contemporaries , William Cobbett and Dean Smith , bestowed on it .
3 This Act is very important in the commercial world ; in addition to being a very comprehensive regulator of contracts of sale it implies important terms into contracts such as requirements that the goods must match their description , be of merchantable quality , be fit for their purpose and that the seller has the right to sell the goods .
4 However , as a matter of principle it annoys Hon. Members to think that Welsh Members should adopt such an attitude , because millions of pounds of English taxpayers ' money are directed towards Wales .
5 Lois Brown was critical of the length of time it took many publishers to make deliveries .
6 For example it omits retail services
7 I do n't want to give any details just in case it gives other landlords ideas .
8 In addition it made some recommendations to BRAC , one of which was to encourage BRAC to make a greater effort to cooperate with the local village practitioners .
9 The maritime antarctic as a whole has 20% more lichens than the continent and 150% more mosses ; in addition it has 25 taxa of hepatics to the continent 's one , and two species of angiosperms that have not yet been found on the continent .
10 To those with no operational experience such as MPs , Courts of Enquiry , magistrates etc. , it can appear a sensible and foolproof system , but in practice it has many deficiencies .
11 Mill 's ‘ harm-to-others ’ principle seems simple , but in practice it has many problems .
12 In practice it overlooks two things .
13 Despite its apparent relativism , in practice it defined alternative centres of cultural authority primarily in terms of their difference from the norm of English culture , not in their uniqueness and their discontinuities .
14 In effect it travels 230 miles ( 370 kms ) also the entire northern flank of the Swiss High Alps , crossing 16 passes and passing below some spectacular peaks including those celebrated giants of the Bernese Oberland — the Wellerhorn , Eiger , Monch and Jungfrau .
15 In town it requires vast amounts of arm-flailing lock but is never what you could call light .
16 In fact it becomes two articles — one for punchcard machines still called ‘ Simply Silver ’ and one for electronics featured separately as ‘ Silver Scene ’ .
17 In fact it requires special sensors that are difficult to obtain , and quite expensive .
18 The P G C is a difficult course to fill , really , for the people who are organising it , because although it 's called a one-year course , in fact it lasts eight months in practice , and there are so many aspects that have to be fitted in something has to go .
19 ‘ I remember when we first came here on honeymoon it did wonderful things to you , Stephen .
20 Unfortunately , as it stands at present it has many deficiencies , because :
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